My grandfather fought for England in the Great War. Of course, that was the event that led to the modern UK.

MHC Russell DL said ... (13:41) :

Actually not correct. This memorial, although modern-looking, was dedicated on 21 April 1923 to the 181 dead of Golders Green in the Great War.Imperial War Museum records the following: WALL PLAQUE: TO THE MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF GOLDERS GREEN/ WHO MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE/ 1914 - 1918MHC RussellChairman Barnet War Memorials Association